835 Pearson St
Des PlainesIL60016
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835 Pearson St
Des PlainesIL60016
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1425 Ashland Ave
1425 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
1688 Locust St
Des PlainesIL60018
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1810 White St
Des PlainesIL60018
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Oakton, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $2,600 | $3,800 |
| Oakton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Oakton Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL.
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Cheapest Available Oakton Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Plaines Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Welkin Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakton, IL
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakton area is the $1.81 price per square foot 1471 Ashland Ave Model at 1471 Ashland Ave, Unit 6 in the in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Oakton apartment is the A1 Model at Welkin Apartments starting at $2,349 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1471 Ashland Ave, Unit 6 | 1471 Ashland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Welkin Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Des Plaines Tower | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Oakton?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Oakton, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,395 to $4,603. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakton ranging from $1,450 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakton ranges from $1,450 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,516.
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